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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” for what are they willing to sacrifice themselves and their families?
(a) Freedom and Humanity.
(b) God and Country.
(c) Abundance and Charity.
(d) Independence and Hope.

2. What happens to the sick child who was removed from the camp with his family in “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I will Tell You All About It”?
(a) He is ill but arrives at the family's new home safely.
(b) He is treated by the Army physician and heals.
(c) He dies, and his father buries him.
(d) He survives for a few more months.

3. In "The Angels," the speaker imagines what between the two angels, as she sleeps?
(a) A deck of playing cards.
(b) A candle.
(c) A book.
(d) A meal.

4. When the speaker of "The Angels" reflects on what it must be like to be an angel, about what does she think?
(a) What it must be like working for God.
(b) What is must be like flying between heaven and earth.
(c) How simple their lives must be.
(d) What they must go through to continually come earth side to encourage us to not have fear.

5. For what does the woman plea at the beginning of ”I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I will Tell You All About It”?
(a) To have her husband's pension sent to her.
(b) To have her son return home in one piece at the end of the war.
(c) To have her husband released from the army.
(d) To have her son released from the army,

Short Answer Questions

1. As the speaker in "The Angels" slept, she feels what sense?

2. What is NOT a reason why not being able to read or write hinders the paying of a pension deserved to former black Civil War soldiers?

3. In “Unwritten,” how does the slave feel towards her mistress?

4. In "The Greatest Personal Privation," what does Mary Jones think is the greatest personal privation?

5. In "The Angels," who does the speaker say spoke to angels as she was dying?

(see the answer key)

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